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Famous people from Cumbria
William Wordsworth
Romantic poet
Daffodils
The Prelude
Wrote an estimated 387 poems
7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850
Born in Cockermouth
In Wordsworth house
Died from an aggravated case of pleurisy
buried at St Oswald's Church, Grasmere
Lake district
Born in Cockermouth
Lived in Dove cottage, Grasmere
Went to Penrith Grammar school
Beatrix Potter
Story writer and illustrator
-Tale of Peter Rabbit
First fictional character made in a stuffed toy
Oldest licensed character
-Tale of Tom Kitten
-Tale of Jemima Puddle Duck
Wrote over 60 books
23 children tales
28 July 1866 – 22 December 1943
born in London
Died at age 77 years
Died from bronchitis and heart trouble
Lake District
Inspired her tales
lived in Castle Cottage, Near Sawrey, from 1913 until her death
Arthur Ransome
18 January 1884 – 3 June 1967
Born in Leeds
Died at the age of 83
Buried in Rusland Churchyard.
Author and journalist
Wrote swallows and amazons
Swallows and Amazons was published by Jonathan Cape in July 1930
Ransome felt confident enough to turn his back on
journalism, dedicating himself to children’s fiction instead.
Twelve novels for children
When first world war hit he came a war journalist
He reported on the Eastern Front and the growing political turmoil in Russia for the Daily News and Manchester Guardian.
His political journalism led to his being one of the few Westerners to know the leading Bolsheviks personally and, in consequence, to involvement in both diplomatic and intelligence circles.
As a political journalist he travelled to Egypt and China; as an essayist he wrote his highly-regarded Rod and Line series of fishing essays and numerous other articles
He resigned from the Guardian in 1929, and between 1930 and 1947
Lake District
His most famous novel Swallows and Amazons is located in Lake Windemere
Spent a lot of his childhood in the Lake District
Went to Old College at Windermere
Went back to live in later life with his second wife Evgenia
Winster Valley
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